Analytical ultracentrifugation can be used to adjust the concentration gradient of macroinitiators for polymerization

Control of Molar Mass Distribution in Polymers

Easy Synthesis of Diaryliodonium Salts
A facile protocol using cheap and readily available Oxone as an oxidant in the presence of sulfuric acid

Efficient Oxygen Electrocatalysis
Oxidized laser-induced graphene for oxygen evolution and reduction

New Class of Chelating Antimicrobials
Synthesis and antibacterial properties of symmetrical bis‐amide EDTA derivatives

Medal of the Czech Chemical Society Awarded
Christopher Brett, Coimbra University, Portugal, honored for contributions to the chemical sciences

Angewandte Chemie 17/2018: Challenges and Exploration
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Plastic Influences Nutrient Cycle in the Sea
Organic compounds from plastic waste promote the growth of bacteria in the oceans

How Does the Thirst-Making Effect of Alcohol Come About?
Liver hormone released by alcohol stimulates thirst center

Safe Alcohol Limits May Be Set Too High
Large survey study found that threshold for lowest risk of mortality is about 100 g alcohol/week

Sustainable Agriculture of the Future
Bayer’s global ForwardFarming initiative expands network to North America with the launch of its first U.S. farm